Page Designer
Provides functionality for designing pages.
Page Designer is part of Object Designer. Object Designer gives you access to the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Development Environment. You use the development environment to modify the application or to create new application areas.
To open this window, on the Tools menu, choose Object Designer, choose Page, and then choose the Design button. Choose the New button instead of the Design button to design a new page.
Columns
The following table describes the columns of Page Designer. To show or hide a column, on the View menu, choose Show Column or Hide Column.
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Expanded | Expands or collapses the element and child elements in Page Designer. |
| Type | Specifies the type of the control to display on the page. You can choose from the following control types: - Container - Group - Field - Part |
| SubType | Specifies the subtype of the control to display on the page. For Container, you can choose from the following subtypes: - ContentArea - FactBoxArea - RoleCenterArea For Group, you can choose from the following subtypes: - Group - Repeater - CueGroup - FixedLayout - GridLayout For Part, you can choose from the following subtypes: - Page - System - Chart |
| SourceExpr | Specifies an expression that defines where to find the value of the control. |
| Name | Specifies the name of the control or field to display on the page. The name cannot contain spaces. |
| Caption | Specifies the caption of the control or field. |
| Visible | Sets whether to display the page or control. For more information, see Visible Property. |
| ApplicationArea | Sets the application areas that apply to the control. For more information, see ApplicationArea Property. |